Installation media
All of the software you will need can be downloaded from the Oracle Business Intelligence 12c Downloads page at http://www.oracle.com/technetwork .
Before you can download the software, you will need to log in to the Oracle website and accept the license terms:
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Let's get all the software, including the software for the next chapter:
- Create a folder for the downloads, for example,
C:obiee_downloads
. - Download all the OBIEE installation media to the previously created directory:
- The Windows JDK (we used Version 8 Update 74)
- WebLogic Server
- Oracle Business Intelligence 12c, File 1 and File 2
- Oracle Business Intelligence Developer Client Tool
There is a link on the 12c Downloads page for the Java distributions.
- Follow the links, accept the license, and download the Windows 64-bit version (
jdk-8u74-windows-x64.exe
): - You will end up with five files in the download folder, as shown...